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Article #7294Re: Which 3D accelerator card to get: Diamond or Creative Lab?
From: alp... James Wall
Date: Sat, 30 Sep 1995 00:00
Date: Sat, 30 Sep 1995 00:00
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ti...@kaiwan009.kaiwan.com (Tim Dallacqua) wrote: > Phfft!!!! Look at the original SB. It alone held back sound technology on > the PC by 3 or 4 years because most companys had to conform to it to make > any money of their products. In a nutshell: A $250 card in 1991 that > offered a 2 op FM chip with a mono 22khz, 8bit DAC. > The Amiga had 4 digital channel stereo sound, STOCK, in 1995. I'll be nice and assume that's a typo :> ... 1985. [-------------------tear along dotted line-------------------] [alp...@hunterlink.net.au - Newcastle, Australia] [user friendly propaganda - tested on americans] [mcdondalds for thought - plastic for food] [8 out of 9 wimmin' - preferred it]
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From: alp...@hunterlink.net.au (James Wall) Subject: Re: Which 3D accelerator card to get: Diamond or Creative Lab? Date: 1995/09/30 Message-ID: <44jm35$1sc@ghostgum.hunterlink.net.au> X-Deja-AN: 116801937 references: <442h5n$84n@epx.cis.umn.edu> <442s49$g3k@newsbf02.news.aol.com> <44ab15$670@kaiwan009.kaiwan.com> organization: 7-11 newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.action MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit